Akaltara Assembly constituency

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Akaltara
Constituency No. 33 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region Central India
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir-Champa
LS constituency Janjgir-Champa
Established1956
Total electors222,283 [1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Raghavendra Kumar Singh
Party Indian National Congress
Elected year 2023
Preceded by Saurabh Singh

Akaltara is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India. [2] [3] [4] [5] It is in Janjgir-Champa district. As of 2023, it is represented by Raghavendra Kumar Singh of the Indian National Congress party.

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Members of Legislative Assembly

Madhya Pradesh Assembly

YearMemberParty
Prior to 1957: part of Akaltara-Masturi assembly constituency
1957 Thakur Bhuwan Bhaskar Singh Indian National Congress
1962
1967 Ramgopal
1972 Rajendra Kumar Singh
1977
1980 Dhirender Kumar Singh Indian National Congress
1985 Rakesh Kumar Singh Indian National Congress
1990 Jawahar Dubey Independent politician
1993 Chhatram Devangan Bharatiya Janata Party
1998

Chhattisgarh Assembly

ElectionNameParty
2003 Ramadhar Indian National Congress
2008 [6] Saurabh Singh Bahujan Samaj Party
2013 [7] Chunnilal Sahu Indian National Congress
2018 [8] [9] [10] Saurabh Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2023 [1] Raghavendra Kumar Singh Indian National Congress

Election results

2023

Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2023: Akaltara [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Raghavendra Kumar Singh 80,043 47.05 +29.26
BJP Saurabh Singh 57,28533.67−5.24
JCC Richa Ajit Jogi16,4649.68
BSP Vinod Sharma5,7743.39−34.33
AAP Anand Prakash Miri4,8262.84+2.22
NOTA None of the Above 8970.53−0.91
Majority22,75813.38+12.19
Turnout 170,11876.53−0.05
INC gain from BJP Swing

2018

Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Akaltara [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Saurabh Singh 60,502 38.91
BSP Richa Ajit Jogi58,64837.72
INC Chunnilal Sahu27,66717.79
NOTA None of the Above 2,2421.44
Majority1,8541.19
Turnout 155,49676.58−2.28
BJP gain from INC Swing

See also

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References

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